---
title: "Sharing a Photo, File, Video, or Poll In Chat"
description: "Using media in messenger"
url: https://help.prospr.work/en/articles/329-sharing-a-photo-file-video-or-poll-in-chat
collection: "Messaging on Prospr"
updated: 2026-11-12
language: en
---

# Sharing a Photo, File, Video, or Poll In Chat

Using media in messenger

## Mobile App

1) While in a message thread, tap on the paperclip attachment icon and then choose your file type.

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-   Take Photo. Allows you to take a photo in real-time.
    
-   Pick from the gallery. Choose a photo or video from your device.
    
-   Send files. From your device.
    
-   Add a Poll. A/B, Slider Scale, Ratings, or set Choices.
    

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2) Once you've selected your attachment, you can choose to add a message and tap the arrow to send!

> **Info:** **Note:** You will need to vote on the poll yourself before you can see the poll results. Once you’ve submitted your vote, you’ll be able to click “**Votes”** to view the responses.

> **Error:** Important
> If you are having trouble adding images in Prospr, check on your phone’s permission to share photos with Prospr.

[

Photos and Files Are Not Uploading to Prospr from My Phone

Address issues with file and photo uploads

](https://help.prospr.work/en/articles/403-photos-and-files-are-not-uploading-to-prospr-from-my-phone.md)

## Web App

1) In a message thread, click the paperclip icon, then select the file you want to upload from your computer.

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Supported file types: .jpg, .jpeg, .png, .gif, .mp4, .mov, .pdf, .doc, .docx, .txt, .xls, .xlsx, .csv, .zip.

2) Use the poll icon to send polls.

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> **Info:** **Note:** You will need to vote on the poll yourself before you can see the poll results. Once you’ve submitted your vote, you’ll be able to click “**Votes”** to view the responses.
